Hillary Brooke

Hillary Brooke

Known for Acting · 84 credits

Born
1914-09-08
Died
1999-05-25
Place of birth
Astoria, New York, USA
Also known as
Hillary Brook · Hilary Brooke · Beatrice Sofia Mathilda Peterson · Beatrice Schute · Μπεατρίς Σοφία Ματίλντα Πέτερσον · Беатрис София Матильда Петерсон

Biography

Hillary Brooke (born Beatrice Sofia Mathilda Peterson) was an American screen and television actress best known for her work in Abbott and Costello and Sherlock Holmes films.

Known For

TV Shows (21)

Movies (63)

The Philadelphia Story
Movie

The Philadelphia Story

1940

as Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)

The Man Who Knew Too Much
Movie

The Man Who Knew Too Much

1956

as Jan Peterson

Jane Eyre
Movie

Jane Eyre

1943

as Blanche Ingram

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Movie

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1941

as Mrs. Arnold (uncredited)

The Woman in Green
Movie

The Woman in Green

1945

as Lydia Marlowe

Married Bachelor
Movie

Married Bachelor

1941

as Hillary (uncredited)

Ship Ahoy
Movie

Ship Ahoy

1942

as Hillary

Invaders from Mars
Movie

Invaders from Mars

1953

as Mrs. Mary MacLean

The Strange Woman
Movie

The Strange Woman

1946

as Meg Saladine

Unmasked
Movie

Unmasked

1950

as Doris King (Jackson)

Insurance Investigator
Movie

Insurance Investigator

1951

as Addie Wilson

Bengazi
Movie

Bengazi

1955

as Nora Nielson

Vendetta
Movie

Vendetta

1950

as Lydia Nevil

Florian
Movie

Florian

1940

as Horsewoman

Lost Continent
Movie

Lost Continent

1951

as Marla Stevens

The Maze
Movie

The Maze

1953

as Peggy Lord

Ministry of Fear
Movie

Ministry of Fear

1944

as Mrs. Bellane #2

Africa Screams
Movie

Africa Screams

1949

as Diana Emerson

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
Movie

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

1942

as Jill Grandis

Two-Faced Woman
Movie

Two-Faced Woman

1941

as Dress Shop Clerk Hotel-Caller (uncredited)

Road to Utopia
Movie

Road to Utopia

1946

as Kate

The Enchanted Cottage
Movie

The Enchanted Cottage

1945

as Beatrice Alexander

Big Town
Movie

Big Town

1946

as Lorelei Kilbourne

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
Movie

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death

1943

as Sally Musgrave

Counter-Espionage
Movie

Counter-Espionage

1942

as Pamela Hart

Wake Island
Movie

Wake Island

1942

as Girl at the Inn (uncredited)

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
Movie

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld

1994

as Self (archive footage)

The Crime Doctor's Courage
Movie

The Crime Doctor's Courage

1945

as Kathleen Carson

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
Movie

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd

1952

as Capt. Bonney

Eternally Yours
Movie

Eternally Yours

1939

as Blonde On Stage

The Fuller Brush Man
Movie

The Fuller Brush Man

1948

as Mildred Trist

Monsieur Beaucaire
Movie

Monsieur Beaucaire

1946

as Mme. Pompadour

Spoilers of the Forest
Movie

Spoilers of the Forest

1957

as Phyllis Warren

The House Across the Lake
Movie

The House Across the Lake

1954

as Carol Forrest

Strange Journey
Movie

Strange Journey

1946

as Patti Leeds

The Lady Wants Mink
Movie

The Lady Wants Mink

1953

as Evelyn Cantrell

New Moon
Movie

New Moon

1940

as Party Guest

The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury
Movie

The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury

1941

as Georgia Deering

Big Town Scandal
Movie

Big Town Scandal

1948

as Lorelei Kilbourne

Mexican Manhunt
Movie

Mexican Manhunt

1953

as Eve Carter

Two Girls on Broadway
Movie

Two Girls on Broadway

1940

as Second Girl in Powder Room (uncredited)

Never Wave at a WAC
Movie

Never Wave at a WAC

1953

as First Lt. Phyllis Turnbull

New Faces of 1937
Movie

New Faces of 1937

1937

as Chorine

The Admiral Was a Lady
Movie

The Admiral Was a Lady

1950

as Shirley Pedigrew

Up Goes Maisie
Movie

Up Goes Maisie

1946

as Barbara Nuboult

Lucky Losers
Movie

Lucky Losers

1950

as 'Countess' Margo

The Gentleman Misbehaves
Movie

The Gentleman Misbehaves

1946

as Nina Mallory

Alimony
Movie

Alimony

1949

as Linda Waring

Strange Impersonation
Movie

Strange Impersonation

1946

as Arline Cole

Let's Live Again
Movie

Let's Live Again

1948

as Sandra Marlowe

The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?
Movie

The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?

2011

as Hillary (archive footage)

Big Town After Dark
Movie

Big Town After Dark

1947

as Lorelei Kilbourne

Maisie Was a Lady
Movie

Maisie Was a Lady

1941

as House Guest (Uncredited)

The Lone Rider Rides On
Movie

The Lone Rider Rides On

1941

as Sue Brown

Beauty on Parade
Movie

Beauty on Parade

1950

as Gloria Barton

Earl Carroll Sketchbook
Movie

Earl Carroll Sketchbook

1946

as Lynn Stafford

Confidence Girl
Movie

Confidence Girl

1952

as Mary Webb

I Cover Big Town
Movie

I Cover Big Town

1947

as Lorelei Kilbourne

Dragon's Gold
Movie

Dragon's Gold

1954

as Vivian Crosby

Standing Room Only
Movie

Standing Room Only

1944

as Alice Todd

Skipalong Rosenbloom
Movie

Skipalong Rosenbloom

1951

as Square Deal Sal

Bodyhold
Movie

Bodyhold

1949

as Flo Woodbury

Willie and the Mouse
Movie

Willie and the Mouse

1941

as Modern Schoolteacher (uncredited)

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Hillary Brooke (born Beatrice Sofia Mathilda Peterson) was an American screen and television actress best known for her work in Abbott and Costello and Sherlock Holmes films. With 84 credits spanning from 1937 to 2011, Hillary Brooke has appeared in 63 films and 21 TV shows.

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